Residential HVAC Maintenance & Repair Mechanic

Airtron Heating & Cooling HVAC
  • Houston, TX
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Ready for Your Next Technical Challenge?

    Imagine arriving at a home with a downed air handler on a rainy morning. You isolate the fault, wire the new control board, verify refrigerant pressures, record your readings, and explain the fix—leaving the space spotless and the family comfortable again. If this sounds like your kind of day, you’ll excel as our Residential HVAC Maintenance & Repair Mechanic.

    Your Core Responsibilities

    1. Maintain and Repair: Service residential heating and cooling equipment; keep company materials and tools in serviceable condition.
    2. Commission Systems: Identify components, handle wiring, and start up complete residential systems.
    3. Diagnose & Resolve: Troubleshoot issues, recommend fixes, and complete repairs to restore proper function.
    4. Test & Document: Perform start-ups, test performance, and record results to confirm systems are operating correctly.
    5. Inspect & Inform: Conduct comprehensive system inspections and notify dispatch/customers of any outstanding concerns.
    6. Communicate: Clearly explain all services and repairs performed to dispatch/customers; debrief after each call with documentation.
    7. Coordinate & Prepare: Work with the office to schedule your day; order and stage all required parts so you’re ready for each appointment.
    8. Logistics: Transport parts, materials, and tools to job sites and account for assigned inventory.
    9. Cleanliness & Care: Use protective floor savers on footwear; leave jobsites clean; maintain a tidy, organized company vehicle.
    10. Professional Standards: Follow company performance standards, code of ethics, and safety policies. Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED
    • 1+ HVAC service experience
    • EPA Certification
    • Solder/Brazing capability
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both verbally and in writing
    • Beginner computing skills; comfortable with a computer, laptop, or tablet
    • Basic internet navigation and email (Microsoft Outlook)
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Willing to work overtime on short notice; occasional weekends

    Preferred

    • HVAC trade school certification
    • 1–2 years of experience in construction, HVAC, or related fields

    Mindset & Skills that Set You Apart

    • Team-first approach and willingness to learn
    • Positive attitude; builds strong internal and external customer relationships
    • Comfortable collaborating across all levels of the organization
    • Related work experience may substitute for formal education
    • Strong safety mindset and commitment to a safety culture

    Where You’ll Work

    • Mostly at occupied residential homes and construction sites; minimal office time
    • Drive to/from work locations daily
    • Exposure to active construction settings: equipment, elevated areas, confined spaces, noise, dust, hazardous materials, and odors
    • Work indoors and outdoors in all weather (heat, rain, cold, wind) with proper PPE

    Physical Capability

    • Operate a motorized passenger vehicle or forklift
    • Lift/move up to 50 pounds frequently
    • Frequently climb, bend at the waist, crawl, kneel, and crouch
    • Work at heights on ladders and stairways; occasionally on platforms/scaffolding with fall protection
    • Wear required PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, masks/respirators, reflective vests, gloves, and safety-toe construction-grade work boots
    • Tolerate long periods of standing, walking, or sitting
    • Hear, comprehend, and distinguish speech/other sounds for safe equipment/phone use
    • Maintain close, distance, and peripheral vision with normal depth perception (with or without correction)
    • Communicate clearly by spoken word
    • Enter data via keyboard or 10-key on handhelds/computers
    • Reach overhead; signal; grasp; hold; lift; turn; push; and pull tools and objects with arms and hands

    Technical Proficiency

    • HVAC
    • Heating and Air Conditioning

    Diversity & Inclusion

    Airtron is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Skills

    • 10-key (Tenkey) Numeric Keypadunmatched
    • Brazingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Depth Perceptionunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electrical Wiringunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Keyboardsunmatched
    • Laptop PCunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Material Movingunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Mobile Devicesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Testingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Residential Constructionunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • Solderingunmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • System Start-Upunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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